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“

Women: do you have a man? If you do, better beware. Chances are that some lone female has her eye on him.

A new study provides evidence for what many have long suspected: that single women are much keener on pursuing a man who’s already taken than a singleton.

”

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It’s true: all the taken men are best

Well. WELL. Here’s an interesting, revealing new study: remember all of those times you met some guy and thought, ‘meh,’ and then found out that he had a girlfriend and suddenly thought, ‘well, actually, maybe he is rather lovely’. You were not alone! Much as I would like to be a bastion of good behaviour, I must admit that I, too, have spent my fair share of time a) yearning for men in relationships to love me instead of their partners (albeit not actively trying to extract them from said relationships, I feel I must note) and b) meeting perfectly lovely available men and thinking, ‘well, there’s got to be something inherently wrong with him, because otherwise he is so perfectly lovely that he should have a girlfriend.’

Not the way forward, my dears. Not the way forward…(read more: himglishandfemalese)

  2:01 pm  |   August 18 2009   |  3 notes   |  View comments  

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